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4 <br /> m. SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING: Screening consistent with Chapter 9-1020 is required. <br /> (Development Title Section 9-1415.3[m]) <br /> (1) A landscaped berm is required. Adequate setback for maintenance shall be required and sight <br />` distance at road intersections shall not be impaired. <br /> k n. PONDING: All water utilized in the plant operation shall be disposed of behind a closed dike. <br />' (Development Title Section 9-1415.3[n]) <br /> o. EXCAVATION/RECLAMATION SCHEDULE: The reclamation plan shall show the phases of <br /> excavation. Reclamation on one phase of an excavation shall be initiated prior to the start of the next <br /> excavation phase. The final reclamation of any phase of excavation shall be completed within two <br /> years of the commencement of the reclamation process. Excavation shall be limited so that at any <br /> point of time a maximum of one phase is being reclaimed while one phase is being excavated <br /> (Development ment T <br /> itle Section 9-1415.3[x]) <br /> I <br /> p. TIME LIMITATION: The Quarry Excavation Permit shall remain in effect as long as the excavation <br /> continues in compliance with the approved Permit. (Development Title Section 9-1415.3[p]) <br /> q. ANNUAL INSPECTION REPORTS: Annual inspections of the excavation shall be conducted by the <br /> County to ensure compliance with the conditions of the permit and the reclamation plan. The County <br /> may use professional services as provided for in Section 9-240.11. The consultant shall be selected <br /> by San Joaquin County. Upon completion of the annual inspection, the person in charge of the <br /> mining operation shall submit to the State Geologist and the County a report which shall contain all <br /> the information as required by Section 2207 of the Public Resources Code. The cost of the <br /> paid by the mine operator. Additional inspections may be conducted, but the cost <br /> inspection shall be <br /> of additional inspections shall be paid for by the mine operator only if non-compliance with the <br /> conditions of the Quarry Excavation Permit or the reclamation plan is found. (Development Title <br /> Section 9-1415.3[q]) <br /> r. PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE: In order to ensure reclamation of the site, compliance stela! <br /> conditions of approval, and compliance with County and state mining regulations, the <br /> ` provide performance guarantees as a condition of the issuance of the Quarry Excavation Permit. <br /> e subject to annual review and approval by the County <br /> The amount and form of the guarantee shall b <br /> ' and the state, and the amount shall be adequate to ensure reclamation of disturbed land and/or land <br /> to be disturbed during a given phase. The annual review of the financial guarantee shall be <br /> pproval of successive reclamation security so that the <br /> coordinated with the annual inspection and a <br /> guarantee includes the amount of disturbed land plus the amount of land estimated to be disturbed <br /> during the next 12 months, less the amount of land previously determined by Development Services <br /> f Division annual inspection to have been reclaimed. The performance guarantee shall be in the form <br /> I of either: 1)a surety bond, 2) a trust fund with the lead agency, or 3) an irrevocable letter of credit. <br /> Any interest accrued in a trust fund shall stay with the trust fund account. The financial guarantee <br /> shall be payable to "San Joaquin County or the Department of Conservation" under the applicable <br /> provisions of the County and the state mining regulations. The financial guarantee shall be callable <br /> by the County or the State under the following circumstances: <br /> (1) The applicant causes the excavation to become idle (as defined in Section 9-110 of the <br /> Development Title)without an approved interim management plan; <br /> (2) The applicant files for bankruptcy; <br /> (3) The County or State determines on the basis of annual inspections and reports that the applicant <br /> has not maintained substantial compliance with the approved Permit; <br /> QX-96-11DSS Company <br /> San Joaquin County <br /> Community Development -7- <br /> t <br /> t <br />